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The Lawfare Podcast: Michael Desch on Social Science and National Security
David Priess sat down with Michael Desch, Professor of International Relations at the University of Notre Dame and the director of the Notre Dame International Security Center, to discuss Michael's new b... -
Proposed Bills Would Help Combat Domestic Terrorism
Following recent attacks in Gilroy, California; El Paso, Texas; and Dayton, Ohio, we have seen a renewed call for domestic terrorism laws to give federal law enforcement the same types of tools that are ... -
How a Struggling Coffee Market Pushes Guatemalans North
Last year, I traveled to the Guatemalan highlands to visit the towns that were sending the most people per capita to the United States. I was curious about why Guatemalans were leaving their communities ... -
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
At least 63 people were killed and 180 wounded in a suicide bombing at a wedding hall in Kabul on Saturday, reports the Washington Post. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack, and a spo... -
Announcing the Cyberspace Solarium Commission
The world is facing a new era of technological ubiquity. With 19.4 billion connections globally between internet-enabled devices—1.6 billion of which were added in the last year alone—cyberspace is expan... -
The Week That Will Be
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Getting the Drop in Cyberspace
Gen. Mark Milley, recently confirmed by the Senate as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, will soon ascend to that position after the current chairman, Gen. Joseph Dunford, retires this fall.... -
Lessons From the UAE War in Yemen
Editor’s Note: Yemen's civil war has dragged on for years, and the destruction and suffering there intensified after the Saudi and UAE intervention in 2015. Although Riyadh's role gets far more attention... -
The Lawfare Podcast: Chip Brantley and Andrew Beck Grace on White Lies
Andrew Beck Grace and Chip Brantley are the creators of the NPR podcast audio documentary White Lies, which deals with the murder of Rev. James Reeb in Selma, Alabama, during the Civil Rights Era. The po... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Susan Hennessey and Benjamin Wittes shared the fifth episode of The Report, Lawfare’s podcast series telling the story contained in Robert Mueller’s 448-page report. The series is available on all major ... -
Ninth Circuit Stays Part of Injunction Against Third Country Asylum Rule
In a decision with benefits for both the government and the plaintiffs, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a partial stay on Aug. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
On Friday morning, North Korea tested two short-range projectiles presumed to be ballistic missiles, marking the sixth such test since late July, according to the South Korean military, Yonhap News Agenc...
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